Why car thieves and threat actors target connected vehicles
Driverless vehicles first appeared in science fiction purely as a future technology. Today, the dream is rapidly becoming a reality, combining several technologies to...
History of autonomous vehicles – Timeline
We call them different names - autonomous cars, self-driving cars or driverless cars, and robotic cars. Whatever may be the names, the aim of...
Pros and cons of autonomous vehicles explained
Imagine a world where our highways and streets are full of driverless cars and trucks, moving in perfect sync with each other! Though it...
Vehicle teleoperation – Three basic models and their limitations
Vehicle teleoperation is a capability that enables a human operator at a control station to control and operate a vehicle in a remote location...
From diesel to electric trucks – A big step towards autonomous trucking
The ongoing need to transport goods means the trucking industry will be booming for some time. The sector is responsible for transporting 70% of...
Self-driving trucks will transform the future of the trucking industry
The trucking industry is one of the most lucrative businesses worldwide and helps keep the U.S economy afloat. It’s responsible for transporting 70 percent...
Top security risks of dedicated short-range communication (DSRC)
Most modern vehicles use dedicated short-range communication (DSRC) technologies to enable reliable and very high data transmission between vehicle-based devices and active safety applications...
Vehicle-to-everything (V2X) – Applications, challenges, and attacks
Vehicle-to-everything (V2X) is a new generation of wireless communication technologies that enables data exchanges between vehicles and everything in their surroundings.
V2X supports unified connectivity...
Hacking an autonomous vehicle – Common attacks and vulnerabilities
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) incorporate several key technologies to enable driverless, safe, and efficient transportation. They use sensor technology and advanced driver assistance systems to...
Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) – Why does it matter?
Cellular network operators play an increasingly important role in improving road safety and enhancing safety-critical systems onboard vehicles. Many modern vehicles rely on cellular...
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) explained
Telematics is a general term used to refer any telecommunication devices, from GPS systems to navigation systems, responsible for sending, receiving, and storing information...
Autonomous vehicles – Guidance for the state, and local agencies
Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology offers a high possibility of fundamentally changing transportation. Unlike conventional driving that is responsible for substantial costs borne by the...
